Lastly, 4 years after Ghost of Tsushima‘s 2020 launch, the sequel has been revealed. Ghost of Yotei brings a brand new hero and setting to Sucker Punch Productions‘ feudal Japan sequence. That is only the start for the franchise, as different spin-offs are deliberate.
Ghost of Tsushima to grow to be extra than simply video video games
In a latest article from The New York Occasions, reporter Zachary Small mentions Sucker Punch Productions’ plans to increase the Ghost of Tsushima franchise. This consists of the beforehand introduced film, and different spin-offs.
“On Tuesday, Sucker Punch Productions introduced Ghost of Yotei, the start of an official franchise that may embrace at the least one film and different spin-offs, placing the sequence alongside emblematic Sony PlayStation titles like God of Battle and Horizon Zero Daybreak,” says Small.
It’s unknown what these spin-offs could also be, nevertheless it’s enjoyable to invest. The straightforward reply is video video games. Different Sony first celebration studios have spin-offs like Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Uncharted: The Misplaced Legacy, and the upcoming LEGO Horizon Adventures. Sucker Punch Productions had certainly one of their very own with PS4’s Notorious: First Gentle. So, it isn’t a stretch that Ghost of Tsushima might get the identical therapy.
An alternative choice is comedian books. A graphic novel based mostly on Housemarque’s Returnal referred to as Fallen Asteria launches in December in keeping with Darkish Horse’s retailer web page. Horizon Zero Daybreak additionally spun off into a comic book sequence. So, Sony isn’t afraid to increase their worlds in comics.
The one Ghost of Tsushima undertaking recognized exterior of the video video games medium is the film. Though particulars are slim, the movie is an adaptation of the unique sport with John Wick director Chad Stahelski at the moment slated to direct. May the movie’s success result in a tv sequence? Solely time will inform.
Speculations apart, it appears Sony views Ghost of Tsushima in the identical gentle as God of Battle or Horizon Zero Daybreak, and plan to carry extra feudal Japan tales throughout totally different mediums.
(Supply: The New York Occasions)
